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Introductory Visit of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong to Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 2 July 2025
Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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July 2, 2025
Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong is on his introductory visit to Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Prime Minister Wong was received by Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Cambodia, Samdech Moha Borvor Thipadei Hun Manet at the Peace Palace...
Cambodia’s drug problem is on the rise
MENAFN
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July 2, 2025
(MENAFN) According to a recent report from Cambodia’s Anti-Drug Department (ADP), the country detained 12,728 individuals connected to drug offenses during the first half of 2025. This represents an 8 percent increase compared to the 11,780...
Cambodia teams up with China to advance digital cultural industry
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) Cambodia has launched a new digital platform and unveiled its first AI-generated short drama, marking a significant step toward integrating cutting-edge technology into the country’s cultural sector. The new 2025 Hi View platform, along...
Cambodia Presents 2025 Hi View Platform, First AI-Generated Short Drama
MENAFN
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June 30, 2025
(MENAFN) On Sunday, Cambodia introduced the 2025 Hi View platform alongside its first AI-generated short drama, marking a significant step toward integrating AI-Generated Content (AIGC) technology within the country’s digital cultural sector. This...
Thai PM gets suspended due to phone call with ex Cambodian leader
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Thailand’s Constitutional Court has suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra following mounting calls for her resignation linked to a leaked phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen. In the recording, Paetongtarn refers to...
Cambodia extracts US made aerial bomb
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN) Authorities in Cambodia have uncovered and safely extracted another U.S.-made M117 aerial bomb, a remnant from past conflicts, in the country’s southern Takeo province, as stated by officials late Tuesday. According to reports, the...
Cambodian PM Refuses Talks Until Thailand Fully Reopens Borders
MENAFN
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June 24, 2025
(MENAFN) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet declared on Monday that Cambodia will refuse to enter negotiations with Thailand regarding the reopening of their shared border unless Thailand first fully reopens all crossing points, according to a...
Cambodian Premier Visits 3,850 Citizens After Deadly Thailand Border Clash
MENAFN
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June 23, 2025
(MENAFN) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet on Monday paid a visit to over 3,800 citizens who had relocated to a safety zone in Preah Vihear province following a recent skirmish along the Thai border. The evacuation followed heightened tensions...
Cambodia Shuts Two More Border Crossings with Thailand
MENAFN
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June 22, 2025
(MENAFN) Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced on Sunday that two additional border checkpoints with Thailand have been fully closed amid the escalating border dispute between the neighboring ASEAN countries. Hun Manet revealed that late...
Over 100 City Leaders Gather in Vienna to Address Urban Challenges, Sharing Local Solutions with Global Impact
EIN Presswire
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July 3, 2025
SINGAPORE, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 14th edition of the Mayors Forum of the World Cities Summit is held at Vienna City Hall, Vienna, Austria, from 2 to 4 July 2025. It is hosted by the City of Vienna, the 2020 Lee Kuan Yew World...
Cambodia Imposes Ban on Thai Fruits, Vegetables Imports
MENAFN
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June 17, 2025
(MENAFN) Cambodia has taken a decisive step by officially banning the import of fruits and vegetables from Thailand starting Tuesday, according to a statement from the country’s top immigration authority. Police Lieutenant General Sok Veasna,...
Cambodia’s ASEAN Trade Reaches USD7.2B in Early 2025
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) Cambodia’s trade with its Southeast Asian neighbors reached $7.2 billion in the first five months of 2025, marking a 5.5% increase compared to the same timeframe last year, according to a Ministry of Commerce report released Monday. From...
Thailand Dismisses Claims of Border Closure with Cambodia
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra addressed concerns regarding the Thailand-Cambodia border situation, emphasizing that the border remains open despite recent adjustments to crossing hours. She explained that these...
Thailand Confirms Appointment of Phumtham Wechayachai as Acting PM
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Thailand's cabinet took decisive action on Thursday, confirming the appointment of Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Phumtham Wechayachai as acting prime minister, following the suspension of Paetongtarn Shinawatra. According to...
China Reaffirms Support to Southeast Asia's Nuclear-Free Zone
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) China has reaffirmed its strong backing for the establishment of a nuclear weapon-free zone in Southeast Asia, with a commitment to lead the way in signing a key treaty. During a press briefing in Beijing on Thursday, Chinese Foreign...
Thailand’s King Appoints New Cabinet
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn formally appointed a new cabinet on Thursday, following a royal endorsement of the ministerial lineup earlier this week. Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit, who is currently serving as...
Animal Protection Party of Canada Continues to Press the Federal Government on Import of Endangered Monkeys from Cambodia
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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June 9, 2025
TORONTO, June 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Animal Protection Party of Canada continues to question why the federal government allows ongoing violations of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) and the Wild Animal...
Court Suspends Thailand's PM After Leaked Call
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Thailand's Constitutional Court has temporarily suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra following the revelation of a leaked phone call connected to a border dispute with Cambodia, according to media. The court moved forward with...
Alvotech and Advanz Pharma Enter into European Supply and Commercialization Agreement for Biosimilar Candidate to Cimzia® (certolizumab pegol)
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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July 1, 2025
REYKJAVIK, Iceland and LONDON, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide and Advanz Pharma Holdco Limited...
Thailand’s Constitutional Court Suspends Premier
MENAFN
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July 1, 2025
(MENAFN) Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Tuesday temporarily halted Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from her duties following the emergence of a leaked audio recording connected to an ongoing border disagreement with Cambodia, according...